Volunteers doing court-mandated hours must do a minimum of one four-hour shift per month. We are unable to accept charges of violent crimes, domestic violence, crimes involving weapons of any kind or grand theft. Please call (407) 875-2040 X 110 to discuss your hours with our community engagement manager. You must complete a phone interview prior to volunteering and volunteers who “drop in” will not be accepted. Volunteers must comply with age and physical metrics listed here.
Client Story: Emylee
Emylee and her two children, Ayana, 1, and Liyah, 5, lived in seven Orlando hotels after leaving their home in Connecticut. The 24-year-old single mother and her children moved back to Orlando in 2020 to escape unsafe circumstances. Emylee and her children had nowhere to go so they lived in hotels…
Client Story: Diamond
Diamond, 23, became homeless for three years at age 18. Then she became pregnant and lived on the streets with her boyfriend, taking refuge in an abandoned bus, an abandoned home and in her car. Because Diamond could not care for her baby while living in her car, the Department of Children and Famil…
Client Story: Paul and Jerel
Paul and Jerel fell on hard times while living in Richmond, Va., so the cousins packed up what little they had and moved to Orlando in the spring of 2020 with hope of a better future. “I call this the senior golden state, and we moved here for the nice weather, and I used to vacation here,” Jere…
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Save the Date!
April 23, 2021
Join us Saturday, Nov. 6, for a seat at Raise the Table and a special evening featuring one-of-a-kind silent auction items created by local renowned artists, AmFund trips of a lifetime, gourmet cuisine and a live performance by stand-up comedian Rauce Padgett from The Jim Colbert Show on Real Radi… read more
Thank you Rooms To Go!
March 25, 2021
Our partner Rooms To Go celebrated its 30th anniversary in March in part by giving back to our community. Dressers are one of The Mustard Seed’s most scarce and much needed items, so Rooms To Go generously donated 25 brand new dressers for our families in need.
Throughout The Mustard Seed’s six-y… read more
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